Background
Odio Benito, Elizabeth was born on September 15, 1939 in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Odio Benito, Elizabeth was born on September 15, 1939 in San Jose, Costa Rica.
University of Costa Rica Law School. Spoken languages: Spanish and English.
Worked at Bufete Odio, Weisleder y Asociados (San Jose) specializing in Civil and International Public Law, Constitutional Law, Labor Law. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Costa Rica. Professor, University of Costa Rica Law School, 1988-1990.
Justice Minister, 1978-1985 and 1990-1994.
Vice-Rector, University of Costa Rica, 1988. Attorney General of Costa Rica, 1978-1982.
Judge Pro Tem of the Supreme Court of Justice, 1969-199. Vice-President of the international Tribunal of the United Nations, with a seat on The Hague that judges war crimes in the former Yugoslavia since 1994.